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An Obama-era Department of Education guidance sought to remedy discrimination in school discipline. Trump might repeal it.
On Monday, the White House announced the creation of a Federal Commission on School Safety, chaired by Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, to recommend proposals for school violence prevention. Show More Summary

Trey Gowdy joined Fox News Sunday to talk all things Mueller and Trump and he had a pretty strong view of how things should go...departing from many of his colleagues in the Republican Party. Started off talking about the House Intel Committee and whether he supports their findings. Show More Summary

The Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported that housing starts pulled back in February after notching the fastest pace since August 2007 in January. New...
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The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies will hold a hearing tomorrow morning at 10:00 am on the FY 2019 Department of Labor Budget. Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta will testify. Ticked Off About Tipping This should be a rather lively hearing for Acosta. Among the top issues he will […]

It’s a symbolic move that comes after many concrete measures that deprioritize anti-discrimination The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was created in 1965 at the peak of the civil rights era, and desegregation and...Show More Summary

At debate organized by YIMBY groups, Breed, Leno, and Alioto pitch housing and take aim at department heads Mayoral candidates London Breed (current president of the Board of Supervisors, former acting mayor), Angela Alioto (former supervisor),...Show More Summary

Today, HRC responded to Secretary Ben Carson’s release of a new mission statement for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that removed several key phrases from the existing mission statement that prioritized fighting...Show More Summary

Ben Carson has apparently decided that staying in President Trump's cabinet is more important than having a fancy table. After the House Oversight Committee announced that it's investigating the refurbishment of the Department of Housing and Urban Development chief's offices, a Carson spokesman said the agency is trying to cancel...

“White House chief of staff John Kelly’s comment that God punished him when he left the Department of Homeland Security for the West Wing aggravated President Trump and was not well received,” CBS News reports. “Kelly made the remark, in [...]

The White House on Thursday said the Department of Justice was reviewing the actions of Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, who last weekend alerted residents in advance of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid in Northern California. “I think it’s outrageous that a mayor would circumvent federal...

The Guardian reports: A senior career official in the US Department of Housing and Urban Development has alleged that she was demoted and replaced with a Donald Trump appointee after refusing to break the law by funding an expensive redecoration of Ben Carson’s office. Show More Summary

A senior career official says she was demoted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and replaced by a Trump appointee after refusing to break the law to approve an expensive redecoration of secretary Ben Carson’s office. Helen Foster claims she faced retaliation for exposing a...

The Guardian: “A senior career official in the US Department of Housing and Urban Development has alleged that she was demoted and replaced with a Donald Trump appointee after refusing to break the law by funding an expensive redecoration of [...]

(Emitting the light of The ONT) The Quotes of The Day Quote I "911, what's your emergency?" "There's someone breaking into my house. Could you send the Broward County Sheriff's Department to water my garden while I kill...

The international auction house Bonhams, has promoted India Phillips to Global Head of Impressionist and Modern Art with immediate effect. India has been Head of Bonhams Impressionist and Modern Art Department in London since 2014. During...Show More Summary

President Donald Trump is reportedly pushing for a 25% tariff on all steel imports, the harshest of three possible actions from Department of Commerce recommendations.
Some in the White House are attempting to get the president to go...Show More Summary

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the battle of the classified memos in the House Intelligence Committee, both sides have now had their say on whether the FBI and Justice Department acted inappropriately as they began investigating President Donald Trump's ties to Russia.

The Post reports: A top Justice Department official alerted the White House two weeks ago that significant information requiring additional investigation would further delay the security clearance process of senior adviser Jared Kushner, according to three people familiar with the discussion. The Feb. 9 phone call from Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein to White […]

Sergei Karpukhin/Reuters The bombshell is in the footnote. Before the House Intelligence Committee could released its minority report defending the performance of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Justice Department investigating...Show More Summary